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Pelagian

/pəˈleɪd͡ʒiən/ · adj

Meaning

  1. Of or pertaining to Pelagius (circa 354–420/440), an ascetic who denied the need for divine aid in performing good works.
  2. Only used in Pelagian Islands
  3. Of or pertaining to the open sea.
  4. A supporter of the doctrines of Pelagius.

Etymology / origin

From Pelagius + -ian.

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